I’d like to take a moment to respond to your idea that it is appropriate for us to require women to carry their children to term regardless of their desires or the circumstances of conception. First of all, I am the result of an ‘unplanned’ pregnancy, so I speak from experience when it comes to [...]
When I was a kid, I didn’t have to deal with death. As the child of a young mother, my grandparents were younger than most. The first time I suffered the loss of someone close to me, it wasn’t a family member but the death of a friend’s dad when I was 19. I didn’t [...]
The first part of the year seems to always come down to some kind of sacrifice. First we have our New Year’s resolutions, which never include “spend more time on the internet, watch more television, and eat a lot of chocolate.” I spend the better part of January trying to keep to those resolutions. Of [...]
Roman Catholics are the busiest of the faithful. I know that seems a bold observation and a gross generalization, but I know it to be true. How could I know such a thing? I know because I have studied it using the tools I learned in Sociology 101- observation and extrapolation. I’ve spent many years [...]
Having completed my Family Resolutions the other day, I should take a moment to continue my resolutions as a man of faith. Resolution 4- Remember that “Name in Vain” thingy For a man who teaches the youngest of children, you would think I had better control of my mouth. I don’t. I also work across [...]
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